Marine mammal ecology and conservation : a handbook of techniques /
"Marine mammals command a high level of public attention, reflected in specific legislation for their protection and management in many countries. They also present particular challenges to ecologists and conservation biologists: they are mostly difficult to observe, they occupy and environment...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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Colección: | Techniques in ecology and conservation series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ethics in marine mammal science / Nick J. Gales [and others]
- Marking and capturing / Tom Loughlin [and others]
- Estimating the abundance of marine mammals / Philip S. Hammond
- The spatial analysis of marine mammal abundance / Jason Matthiopoulos and Geert Aarts
- Morphometrics, age estimation, and growth / W. Don Bowen and Simon Northridge
- Vital rates and population dynamics / Jason D. Baker, Andrew Westgate, and Tomo Eguchi
- Epidemiology, disease, and health assessment / Ailsa J. Hall [and others]
- Measurement of individual and population energetics of marine mammals / Sara J. Iverson [and others]
- Diet / Dominic J. Tollit [and others]
- Telemetry / Bernie McConnell [and others]
- Foraging behaviour / Mark A. Hindell [and others]
- Studying marine mammal social systems / Hal Whitehead and Sofie Van Parijs
- Long-term studies / W. Don Bowen [and others]
- Identifying units to conserve using genetic data / Barbara L. Taylor, Karen Martien, and Phillip Morin
- Approaches to management / John Harwood
- Conservation biology / Andrew J. Read.